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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 9-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what town did the author attend primary school?
(a) Abuja.
(b) Nsukka.
(c) Lagos.
(d) Akure.

2. The author says that "if we do something over and over, it becomes" (12) what?
(a) Invisible.
(b) Linked to muscle memory.
(c) Second-nature.
(d) Normal.

3. Because the author had not known what the word feminist meant the first time it was applied to her, she planned to do what the moment she arrived home?
(a) Ask her brother the meaning of the word.
(b) Ask her mother the meaning of the word.
(c) Look up the word in the encyclopedia.
(d) Look up the word in the dictionary.

4. About what issue had the author and Okoloma been arguing when he named her as a feminist?
(a) The author does not recall the subject of the argument.
(b) The practice of holding the door open for another person.
(c) Career opportunities.
(d) Pay inequality.

5. In what year did the author write her first novel?
(a) 1999.
(b) 2005.
(c) 2007.
(d) 2003.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name did the author decide to call herself after being accused by the female academic of having been influenced by Western culture?

2. What was NOT one of the duties assigned to a class monitor?

3. From what location did the author pull out the money when tipping the man in Lagos?

4. What superlative adjective does the author use to describe the city of Lagos?

5. The author relates that her primary school teacher had announced that how many of the top test-takers would become class monitors?

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